Save My Grade!
The Writing Center is hosting four weeks of FREE gradebusting workshops this Spring for students, faculty and staff. Check out the second series of workshops going on this week!
Research Methods
Monday, February 25 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM | The Writing Center (ASB-N
108)
Learn basic research methods using writing center and library
resources.
Procrastinators Anonymous
Monday, February 25 | 5:00 – 6:00 PM| The Writing Center (ASB-N 108)
Learn techniques for avoiding grade-killing procrastination.
Surviving the in-class Essay
Wednesday, February 27 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM | The Writing Center
(ASB-N 108)
Learn strategies to prepare for in-class writing and to write
timed essays with confidence.
Getting into Grad School I (Curriculum Vitae)
Thursday, February 28 | 12:00 – 1:00 PM | The Writing Center
(ASB-N 108)
What does it really take to get into graduate school? And what is
a Curriculum Vitae, anyway? Come and learn about CVs with this interactive
workshop, a collaboration of Career Services and The Writing Center.
Breaking Bad Study Habit
Thursday, February 28 | 5:00 – 6:00 PM| The Writing Center (ASB-N
108)
This workshop explores common negative study habits and consider
ways to replace these with more effective strategies.
Writing in Spanish
Friday, March 1 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM | The Writing Center (ASB-N 108)
This workshop is for Spanish language learners as well as those
who wish to improve their Spanish writing skills. Topics include common
misconceptions about grammar, verb tenses/moods, and spelling. Also covered are
strategies for composition, Spanish writing resources, and typing with a
Spanish keyboard. Open to students at all skill levels.
Writing a Graduate Thesis and Dissertation
Monday, March 4 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM | The Writing Center (ASB-N 108)
If you have a thesis or dissertation breathing down your neck,
join Dr. Nancy Wilson for an in-depth session that will prepare you for the
challenge.
Getting into Grad School II (Statements of Purpose)
Thursday, March 7 | 12:00 – 1:00 PM | The Writing Center (ASB-N
108)
What does it really take to get into graduate school? How
can you write a Statement of Purpose that shines? Come and learn about
Statements of Purpose in this interactive workshop, a collaboration of Career
Services and The Writing Center.
All events are free and do not require registration.
